The Gold Standard

Sasha Reyes and Marcus Blackwell break down the metals market's reaction to the Fed's first rate hike since 2023, and why gold held steady at $4,375 an ounce in the immediate aftermath. The episode tracks gold's...

Gold slipped below $4,300 just days before the Federal Reserve's September 15-16 meeting, and Sasha Reyes and Marcus Blackwell break down why the selloff might not tell the whole story. The episode opens with rising Fed...

Gold broke below $4,400 an ounce in a fast, jobs-data-driven selloff, and Marcus Blackwell and Sasha Reyes dig into whether this move is a short-term Fed reaction or part of a longer structural shift in the gold market...

Marcus and Sasha unpack gold's volatile week, tracing the metal's roughly 15% August rally toward $4,600/oz, Goldman Sachs' updated forecast of $4,900/oz by end of 2026, and the sharp pullback that followed a hawkish...

Marcus and Sasha unpack a historic week in precious metals as gold clears $4,700 an ounce for the first time since May, up roughly 9% in August, while silver surges even harder with a 20% monthly gain and a single-day...

Marcus and Sasha break down gold's move to a two-month high following soft US inflation data, unpacking why falling real rates rather than inflation itself are driving the metal higher. They review LBMA and UBS...

Marcus and Sasha break down a major move in the precious metals market, starting with gold's largest single-day advance in five months. They explore how hopes for a Strait of Hormuz reopening, combined with a weak...

Marcus and Sasha unpack a big week for precious metals, starting with gold's climb past $4,100 an ounce after the Fed held rates steady and a softer PCE print gave the market a lift. They dig into a puzzling data...

This week on The Gold Standard, Marcus Blackwell and Sasha Reyes work through one of the most volatile trading weeks of the year for precious metals. Gold broke below $4,400 on US-Iran strike fears before reversing...

<p>This episode of The Gold Standard examines a week of sharp contradictions in the precious metals market: gold posted its worst single-day loss since March, silver fell even harder, and yet a silver mining company...

<p>This episode of The Gold Standard breaks down a volatile week across precious metals markets, covering gold's 2.4% weekly gain, silver's historic single-session surge, standout earnings from major miners, and where...

<p>In this episode of The Gold Standard, hosts Marcus Blackwell and Sasha Reyes work through a full-spectrum gold market update spanning geopolitics, central bank strategy, institutional price forecasts, and mining...

<p>This week on The Gold Standard, Marcus and Sasha break down a turbulent stretch for precious metals. Gold fell sharply toward $4,500 as hotter-than-expected May 2026 inflation data raised yields, strengthened the...

<p>This episode of The Gold Standard covers a pivotal week in precious metals, from major central bank repositioning to striking price forecasts for silver and a wave of significant deals reshaping the mining...

<p>In this episode of The Gold Standard, Marcus Blackwell and Sasha unpack gold’s first weekly pullback after a three-week rally and connect it to war risk around the Strait of Hormuz, oil-driven inflation expectations...